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Update- Line of Duty Death Currently Under Investigation

It is with an extremely heavy heart that the Connecticut State Police announces the line of duty death of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier #536 of Troop H-Hartford. Today, 5/30 at approximately 2:36 PM, TFC Pelletier was on a traffic stop on I-84 east in Southington, just prior to exit 31. TFC Pelletier was struck outside of his cruiser by a passing vehicle, which evaded the scene. TFC Pelletier sustained fatal injuries as a result of the collision and was pronounced at the scene. The evading operator was located shortly thereafter and is currently in custody. TFC Pelletier was a member of 125th Training Troop and a nine year veteran of the Connecticut State Police. TFC Pelletier served the citizens of the state of Connecticut with an unwavering sense of dedication, pride and professionalism, and his sacrifice will never be forgotten. A press conference will be held at CSP Headquarters, 1111 Country Club Rd. Middletown, CT this evening at 9:00 PM.

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